1978 Ranger XLT 4x4 Manual

Description for Ford F-150 1978

This 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT makes a nice first impression with its correct all-blue presentation. But more than just a great classic, this 4x4 has all the right features to be ready for whatever you're up for. The F-150's big, square shouldered design is only enhanced by features like the raised 4x4 suspension, chrome bull bar, and large step rear bumper. But there's also a sophisticated side with the billet grille, chrome gas flap, and bright wheel package. Plus, and upper-level Ranger XLT package gets a full trim package, including the full-length strip that highlights the straightness of the sheetmetal. And this good-looking Ford is also ready to work. Wide trailering mirrors, tie-down cleats, and a new full spray-in bedliner keeps this F-150 working as hard as you do. The full blue package continues inside. A comfortable cloth bench seat, clean door panels, and a fresh dash pad make a great first impression. Plus, the premium Ranger package is retained with wood-like paneling on the doors and dash for a great vintage appeal. There's a AM/FM/cassette stereo, and even provisions for factory air conditioning. The tall gearshift is great to rest your right hand, and when combined with the grippy factory wheel, it gives your senses that great old-school pickup feeling. Under the hood is more blue, because Ford bright block looks quite correct in this very authentic engine bay. Everything you want is present here, right down to the jack still strapped down on the inner fender. But more than authenticity, you're going to love this one, because the 351 cubic-inch V8 is a legendary powerhouse. And this mighty motor really makes its presence known thanks to headers that feed the glasspack-style dual exhaust. You have complete control over this rumbling soundtrack thanks to the four-speed manual transmission. The two-speed transfer case is you gateway to the go-anywhere off-road duty. But no matter if you use this F-150 for the street or trail, features like power steering and front disc brakes are always welcomed. Complete with owner's manual and Marti Report, this is the all-blue blue oval classic that will take you everywhere. Don't miss out, call today!